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nigeria is missing out in billions in tax revenue. we tell you why. >> in sport he's back in the pool. what made michael phelps swim the wrong stroke during this race in arizona? >>> european diplomats agreed to hold emergency talks to discuss the crisis in ukraine. a drop of observers have been taken hostage by pro-russian gunmen. russia says it will take all steps to free them. experts in south sudan predict that some areas of the country could face famine by next year. the world's newest country is facing one of the world's newest chris sees - coupled with violence. >>> at least 180 people died in floods in north and western afghanistan. thousands have been displaced. many are in need of medicine and drinking water. >>> going back to the top story, and the crisis in ukraine, tensions in the east are threatening stability. a self-declared state between ukraine and moldova trying to formulate its soviet state. people are armed and ready to defend their land. >> reporter: the cossack regiments describe themselves as the army of christ
nigeria is missing out in billions in tax revenue. we tell you why. >> in sport he's back in the pool. what made michael phelps swim the wrong stroke during this race in arizona? >>> european diplomats agreed to hold emergency talks to discuss the crisis in ukraine. a drop of observers have been taken hostage by pro-russian gunmen. russia says it will take all steps to free them. experts in south sudan predict that some areas of the country could face famine by next year. the...
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the company declares little profit and pays low faxes in nigeria. it then sells the oil to a third party in the united states at the true market value. the profit stays in the tax haven and nining loses -- nigeria losses out on tax revenue it's owed. >> before we were getting so much tax - sorry, so much concessions and declare profit. ultimately it affects our development. >> activists blame poor enforcement. tax authorities say that is about to change. >> yes, in the past we take the prices given to us hook, line and sinker. we do not go back to staff saying "this is not right." going forward we are looking at the principal application as it plies. >> in this case to make sure o front r front is not used -- frond is not used to hide income. >> reporter: the company has no business being boar if taxes are collected. many businesses don't pay. most do not see the need to do so when a bribe can save you a lot. >> it is this attitude and the illicit financial dealings of big business that experts say is preventing growth. it's furthering a population
the company declares little profit and pays low faxes in nigeria. it then sells the oil to a third party in the united states at the true market value. the profit stays in the tax haven and nining loses -- nigeria losses out on tax revenue it's owed. >> before we were getting so much tax - sorry, so much concessions and declare profit. ultimately it affects our development. >> activists blame poor enforcement. tax authorities say that is about to change. >> yes, in the past we...
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that the tribal, ethnic and religious conflicts have been remarkably on the uptick in south sudan, nigeria, christians, muslims, just everywhere in weak state governments, and they all have modern weapons or machetes. would you cardiackize yourself as -- characterize yourself as being more optimistic or less about this future since there seems to be a reluctant on the great powers to get involved in these things? and as an aside, i would say what she was talking about, i think the way the russians look at the world and putin is completely different than ours, and they really have a different mindset based on their geography. >> two interesting questions rolled into one, thank you. [laughter] your first question, your first observation, you're absolutely correct that there's a lot that that's still tribal in the modern world. it's not just that in afghanistan and sudan there's a lot that's tribal. in the united states, there's a lot that's tribal. any of you who know a rural area of the united states. so my wife and i and our kids, we spend parts of our summers in montana. and when neighbor
that the tribal, ethnic and religious conflicts have been remarkably on the uptick in south sudan, nigeria, christians, muslims, just everywhere in weak state governments, and they all have modern weapons or machetes. would you cardiackize yourself as -- characterize yourself as being more optimistic or less about this future since there seems to be a reluctant on the great powers to get involved in these things? and as an aside, i would say what she was talking about, i think the way the...
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should i invest in nigeria or banks in the middle east for example? where are you putting money at all in that? we are. but carefully. one moust look at how demographics are emerging in markets. they allow you to divers fi more broadly. gold real estate and cash. >> how much of your assets are in gold right now. we are in 3 and 4%. we think people should have gold as some time. there is a risk if the fed should start to decline long-term real interest rates will gain and that will be bad for gold. we have active versus passive management. you are moving stuff around the world all the time. about a shird of your money is in this active piece of your money. >> we believe in passive management. we believe the etf's do a good job. which class do you want to be in? >> thank you for being with us. biggest etf adviser in the united states. >> back to you. we are just over an hour into trading. let's send it over to don chu. >> apple shares you can see they are up 3% and that is after an 8% move karl back over tow. >> when we come back your chance to get in o
should i invest in nigeria or banks in the middle east for example? where are you putting money at all in that? we are. but carefully. one moust look at how demographics are emerging in markets. they allow you to divers fi more broadly. gold real estate and cash. >> how much of your assets are in gold right now. we are in 3 and 4%. we think people should have gold as some time. there is a risk if the fed should start to decline long-term real interest rates will gain and that will be bad...
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we do think nigeria is a big and important opportunity. i think what our business model has differentiated in many investors in africa starts with our decision to raise urban and equity and list on the london stock exchange. for the companies we are looking to acquire that is a big positive. it is permanent equity, it is not going to come out when the lp wants it to come out. i think the second part of the business model that differentiates us is we do not think of ourselves as just investors. we really think of ourselves as operators. positionsing majority and working very closely with the management teams to actually impact the business models. business models in africa are rallied in many of the banks, not all of them. they are rather simplistic. about getting big returns. >> when you think about nigeria and the rule of law and the history in that country, many people feel that -- feel massively uncomfortable making any sort of investment there. >> what we found with the equity is the investors who invested in were predominantly from th
we do think nigeria is a big and important opportunity. i think what our business model has differentiated in many investors in africa starts with our decision to raise urban and equity and list on the london stock exchange. for the companies we are looking to acquire that is a big positive. it is permanent equity, it is not going to come out when the lp wants it to come out. i think the second part of the business model that differentiates us is we do not think of ourselves as just investors....
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tonight this isn't the first time the group has targeted nigeria's youth according to human rights watch and boko haram routinely attacks schools and actively recruits children and this particular group has a disturbing history of abducting young girls and women to be kept as wives and servants for its members so in the wake of the brutal terrorist attacks that took place in the country earlier this month killing at least seventy five people and now this latest act of violence against helpless girls one might wonder why nigeria is missing on the m.s.m. but it's not just countries in africa that are being ignored meanwhile back in the states the federal communications commission officially killed net neutrality finally making it easier for corporations to control what you have access to on the internet that's right the f.c.c. announced new regulations last week implementing a pay to play two tiered internet which allows giant companies to make deals with i as piece of their content is streamed faster according to huffington post the law is quote create two lanes on the internet fast super
tonight this isn't the first time the group has targeted nigeria's youth according to human rights watch and boko haram routinely attacks schools and actively recruits children and this particular group has a disturbing history of abducting young girls and women to be kept as wives and servants for its members so in the wake of the brutal terrorist attacks that took place in the country earlier this month killing at least seventy five people and now this latest act of violence against helpless...
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reports from nigeria say the 200 girls taken may have been sold into marriage. >>> which famous name is facing embarrassing headlines for not paying electricity bills? >>> hello. welcome. moscow has attacked the european union for its latest sanctions over russian activities in ukraine. deputy foreign minister calls the measures absolutely counter productive. one of his colleagues says the u.s. is going back to iron curtain policies. sanctions themselves target 15 individuals. among them is the russian deputy prime minister. he's responsible for overseeing the annexation of crimea. also eagle on the list, director of russia's successor to the secret service gru who's offices the eu says are active in eastern ukraine. and the general who is chief of staff of russia's armed forces. the eu blames him for failing to deescalate the crisis and deploying massive russian forces as they put it on ukraine's border. all will have assets frozen and be subject to a travel ban. it comes amid more violence in the country. this is the eastern city of donetsk which shows a pro ukrainian rally of arou
reports from nigeria say the 200 girls taken may have been sold into marriage. >>> which famous name is facing embarrassing headlines for not paying electricity bills? >>> hello. welcome. moscow has attacked the european union for its latest sanctions over russian activities in ukraine. deputy foreign minister calls the measures absolutely counter productive. one of his colleagues says the u.s. is going back to iron curtain policies. sanctions themselves target 15 individuals....
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what it shows is in nigeria there's no one actually safe in nigeria because we have no government. >> but physically what do you think is happening to these girls? >> well, that's anybody's guess. >> from past experiences. >> well, we know that a lot of these people are sexual -- they are inhumane people. they take children, there are girls or women -- it's not all children. they abuse everybody. it's a sexual enslavement we are seeing. >> there are some reports they have been sold across the borders in other countries. forced marriage. >> that would be one thing. i would not rule that out. i would not also rule out a consistent gang raping of our children. that is the horror. you can try not to think about it. but you cannot stop thinking about it because these are little children having to deal with the problems that adults in nigeria have not been able to deal with. because you go into nigeria, everybody lives in fear. i've just come back. you can't talk. you cannot move. you don't know if tonight, this minute, is your last moment. you don't know. everyone is living in fear. >> wha
what it shows is in nigeria there's no one actually safe in nigeria because we have no government. >> but physically what do you think is happening to these girls? >> well, that's anybody's guess. >> from past experiences. >> well, we know that a lot of these people are sexual -- they are inhumane people. they take children, there are girls or women -- it's not all children. they abuse everybody. it's a sexual enslavement we are seeing. >> there are some reports...
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. >> it's been two weeks since 234 girls have been kidnapped in nigeria, many angry over what they say is inaction to bring back the girls. >> reporter: yes, bring back our girls is the hashtag people are using to bring back the girls. look at what russell simmons tweeted out earlier today. 234 nigerian girls have gone missing and no one is talking about it. now some people have been posting imagines of themselves with signs like this one saying any of the 234 could have been your daughter. bring back our girls. and also, don't play politics with the lives of innocent girls. and take a look at what was written. abduction of our girls is a great worry. the post abduction effect is the greater worry, and she writes rape, violence against girls, h.i.v. a.i.d.s. these are the outcomes of any delay to bring back our girls. you also have this group of students. my students decided to show solidarity for the mission. and they write bring back our girls. we are the future. save our friends. our girls have a right to life. these are just some of the images that are coming out on social media ab
. >> it's been two weeks since 234 girls have been kidnapped in nigeria, many angry over what they say is inaction to bring back the girls. >> reporter: yes, bring back our girls is the hashtag people are using to bring back the girls. look at what russell simmons tweeted out earlier today. 234 nigerian girls have gone missing and no one is talking about it. now some people have been posting imagines of themselves with signs like this one saying any of the 234 could have been your...
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in nigeria, $12 is the cost of bride slave. recently around 200 girls went to school and never came home. they were kidnapped and for $12 apiece sold to islamic militant terrorist group. they were forced into marriage and they were raped. modern sex slavery. this inhue -- inhuman human trafficking crime needs action. today the united states took a huge step forward in the battle against this scourge. the judiciary committee passed three bills fighting this growing problem here in america. the justice for victims of trafficking act that i sponsor aid long with carolyn maloney of new york was passed and supports and protects victims of the horrible crime. it pun ush -- punishes the sex trafficker and punishes the buyer, the child rapist. it helps rescue child victims and treats them as victims rather than child prostitutes. no life deserves to be stolen and served for $12. children should not be for sell anywhere, at any time, for any reason. that's just the way it is. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the chair lays before
in nigeria, $12 is the cost of bride slave. recently around 200 girls went to school and never came home. they were kidnapped and for $12 apiece sold to islamic militant terrorist group. they were forced into marriage and they were raped. modern sex slavery. this inhue -- inhuman human trafficking crime needs action. today the united states took a huge step forward in the battle against this scourge. the judiciary committee passed three bills fighting this growing problem here in america. the...
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human rights group in nigeria says that the more than two hundred school girls who've been kidnapped or being forced to marry the man who abducted them bunches of people demonstrated in the capital through to the saying that the nigerian government is not doing enough to find. gunmen took the girls more than two weeks ago from their school in the northeast the country the infamous group both go iran is behind that attack to us now to vote of confidence in the economy from the federal reserve has announced its cutting its monthly bond buying program by further ten billion dollars. becuz he's on track to end the program as soon as october. the fed says the decision was based on expectations the us economy will continue to recover the growth has been dismal so far this year. analysts blame that on a particularly harsh and long winter the board of the french engineering company also has unanimously endorsed a bid by general electric to buy its energy unit giving the us company a significant lead over german rival siemens in a politically charged takeover battle. she is offering about twe
human rights group in nigeria says that the more than two hundred school girls who've been kidnapped or being forced to marry the man who abducted them bunches of people demonstrated in the capital through to the saying that the nigerian government is not doing enough to find. gunmen took the girls more than two weeks ago from their school in the northeast the country the infamous group both go iran is behind that attack to us now to vote of confidence in the economy from the federal reserve...
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and several hundred women that marched in nigeria's capital to demand the government military rescue worker two hundred abducted schoolgirls they were kidnapped nearly two weeks ago when armed boko haram militants raided a school in the northeast of the country. the girls are being forced to marry the islamic extremist. i want to go. to iraq now iraq is they have a vote in the first parliamentary election since u.s. troops withdrew from the country but did so against a background of death and chaos even heavy security was not enough to stop the bloodshed the voting in parts of the country cancelled due to the violence dozens of attacks left at least fourteen people dead on the day many targeting polling booths the results of the vote released later this month and we had the chance to speak to a risk expert daniel wagner to ask him for his predictions on the outcome of. violence of course is very much a part of the landscape throughout iraq and it's only natural that there would be a very violent outcome from this election the violence is the worst it's been since two thousand and sev
and several hundred women that marched in nigeria's capital to demand the government military rescue worker two hundred abducted schoolgirls they were kidnapped nearly two weeks ago when armed boko haram militants raided a school in the northeast of the country. the girls are being forced to marry the islamic extremist. i want to go. to iraq now iraq is they have a vote in the first parliamentary election since u.s. troops withdrew from the country but did so against a background of death and...
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several hundred people mostly women monster nigeria's capital to demand the government military rescue over two hundred abducted schoolgirls kidnapped nearly two weeks ago when the militants raided a school in the north east of the country it's reported the girls are being forced to marry their islamic extremist abductors. breaking news story for you here on r.t. international in istanbul emergency crews arrive on the scene after a may day marches clash with police latest pictures for you here security forces have used tear gas and water cannons to crack down on the demonstrators some though responding with molotov cocktails and fireworks the crowds are trying to defy a ban on the rallies in the city's iconic taksim square the hub of massive anti-government protests in the country a year ago the square has been called off and now our correspondent sara firth is in istanbul and we've been checking in with her throughout the day we will continue to do so with this breaking news on our international for the meantime but i thank you for joining us i'll step aside from the skies a bank is b
several hundred people mostly women monster nigeria's capital to demand the government military rescue over two hundred abducted schoolgirls kidnapped nearly two weeks ago when the militants raided a school in the north east of the country it's reported the girls are being forced to marry their islamic extremist abductors. breaking news story for you here on r.t. international in istanbul emergency crews arrive on the scene after a may day marches clash with police latest pictures for you here...
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several hundred people most of them women marcion nigeria's council demanding the government and military rescued more than two hundred up that it's cold out there were kidnapped nearly two weeks ago when armed boko haram militants raided a school in the northeast of the country its reporters the girls having since to marry that islamic extremist abductors. plotting in the southeast of america is being blamed for causing an explosion at a jail in florida and we also to mark de burgh from local radio station t k one o one what appears to have happened. over the course of the work forty six hours of the sort of the upper drill bit with what it look we're going to guard a lot of but. what do you mean. we're going to be. essential in the story of the child in jail is that somehow or another a gas line was broken. the result was that there was a natural gas explosion or intake facility at the jail there were a box six hundred people at the facility at the super power that is about one hundred injuries but it didn't take it to the various hospitals in the area. life and family up close next to
several hundred people most of them women marcion nigeria's council demanding the government and military rescued more than two hundred up that it's cold out there were kidnapped nearly two weeks ago when armed boko haram militants raided a school in the northeast of the country its reporters the girls having since to marry that islamic extremist abductors. plotting in the southeast of america is being blamed for causing an explosion at a jail in florida and we also to mark de burgh from local...
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. >> nigeria's government has told august that it's finding it hard to deal with radical groups, but says it's capable to deal with the challenge. more than 200 girls are still missing from the state or abducted two weeks ago. civil society groups are angry at the government's failure to secure their release. we report. >> these protestors including relatives demand the immediate release of more than 200 school girls. they are angry at the governments response to the kidnapping that happened two weeks ago. the radical group is believed to be behind the abductions. >> you know the insurgents also have their own ways of operating and one challenge you have is that let me use the word defenseless. if you are dealing with somebody you know one-on-one, you can come out and let us talk, but it creates that problem, you know, when we are dealing with people that are faceless, with a group that is faceless. in times of reaching out, it's difficult to reach out to them completely, because they don't come out openly to talk and to negotiate with government, so that challenge is there. >> this
. >> nigeria's government has told august that it's finding it hard to deal with radical groups, but says it's capable to deal with the challenge. more than 200 girls are still missing from the state or abducted two weeks ago. civil society groups are angry at the government's failure to secure their release. we report. >> these protestors including relatives demand the immediate release of more than 200 school girls. they are angry at the governments response to the kidnapping that...
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several hundred people most of them women marched in nigeria's capital demanding the government a ministry where the more than two hundred abducted. they were kidnapped in addition to that went on the head around minnesota raided a certain office of the country and proposes that cows are being full scenario that islamic extremists abducted. and flooding in the southeast of america is being blamed for causing an explosion at a train in florida and we asked them not to that's a local radio station take a while now while what appears to have happened. up park two feet of rain over the course of the last thirty six hours or even in the vicinity of the jail there was massive flooding and this is undermined a lot of the road to a lot of the utilities and i think the main suspicion we've got an explosion at the central intake to saudi at the kelly jail is that somehow or another a gas line was broken and that there was the result was that there was a natural gas explosion at the central intake the sort of jail there were about six hundred people at that facility at the time to fatalities about on
several hundred people most of them women marched in nigeria's capital demanding the government a ministry where the more than two hundred abducted. they were kidnapped in addition to that went on the head around minnesota raided a certain office of the country and proposes that cows are being full scenario that islamic extremists abducted. and flooding in the southeast of america is being blamed for causing an explosion at a train in florida and we asked them not to that's a local radio...
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this spread across nigeria and today they are pushed and confined to eastern nigeria. so the war against terror is on pause and the government forces are winning the war. the necessary forces are available to them to assure the release of these children and they are returning home alive and well. i can tell you that the government is concerned about the whether abouts and the conditions of these children. >> in turkey, the protestor are taking to the streets. we have a report from istanbul. they are using tear gas and water cannons. >> the state made its presence felt on the ground. it was not allowing a rally to take place here. the demonstrators tried to defie the government ban to hold the rally at the square. they gathered in the neighborhoods but the police pushed them back. >> we celebrated peacefully in 2010, 2011 and 2012, and there were no incidents, but today we have this ban. it is our constitutional right to demonstrate. >> the authorities however allowed the trade unions to lay a wreath, where a 1977 gunman hoped fire on the rally, more than 30 people were
this spread across nigeria and today they are pushed and confined to eastern nigeria. so the war against terror is on pause and the government forces are winning the war. the necessary forces are available to them to assure the release of these children and they are returning home alive and well. i can tell you that the government is concerned about the whether abouts and the conditions of these children. >> in turkey, the protestor are taking to the streets. we have a report from...
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nigeria's government says it is hard to track down the group that abducted them. play also have their own ways of operating. and one threat they have, is that 11 years of war -- if you are dealing with somebody you know, one on one, you can some out. and let us talk right in terms of reaching out. it is difficult to reach out to them completely because they don't come out to talk to the government, so that challenges us. some of is girls may have been sold off or force bly married. >> the wash against terror is on first, and the government forces are winning this war, accept that people are -- this is also ainge tear the public has not told the whole truth. amena is one of the few lucky ones that managed to escape. she spoke of her ordeal. >> we thought they were soldiered and they asked us to board a vehicle. my friends and i jumped and we realized they didn't look innocent to us. >> the group which is against western education, has been responsible for dozens of attacks. and unless the government can provide safety to its citizen it is activities are likely to b
nigeria's government says it is hard to track down the group that abducted them. play also have their own ways of operating. and one threat they have, is that 11 years of war -- if you are dealing with somebody you know, one on one, you can some out. and let us talk right in terms of reaching out. it is difficult to reach out to them completely because they don't come out to talk to the government, so that challenges us. some of is girls may have been sold off or force bly married. >> the...
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several hundred people now and remain and marched in nigeria's capital demanding the government and military rescue more than two hundred schoolgirls they were kidnapped nearly two weeks ago when the haram militants raided a school in the northeast of the country is reported the killings are being forced to marry day stream of this. flooding in the southeast of america. he's being blamed for causing an explosion at a jail in florida we are smart diver from local radio station t k one i one what it takes to have happened. to the experienced sparks two feet of rain over the course of the last thirty six hours or even in the vicinity of the jail there was massive flooding and this is undermined a lot of the road to a lot of the utilities and i think the main suspicion regarding the explosion at the central intake to soroti at the charlie jail is that somehow or another gas line was broken and the result was that there was a natural gas explosion at the central intake to sort of the jail there were about six hundred people at the facility at the time and two fatalities about one hundred injuries
several hundred people now and remain and marched in nigeria's capital demanding the government and military rescue more than two hundred schoolgirls they were kidnapped nearly two weeks ago when the haram militants raided a school in the northeast of the country is reported the killings are being forced to marry day stream of this. flooding in the southeast of america. he's being blamed for causing an explosion at a jail in florida we are smart diver from local radio station t k one i one what...
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up next, nigeria's stolen daughters. >> we thought they were soldiers. my friends and i jumped from the vehicle and ran back because we realized they didn't look innocent to us. >> by a group known to me as nigeria's taliban, what is behind boca ha ran's fishes attacks and what may be next. >> on techknow... >> these are some of the amazing spider goats >> small creatures, big impact >> how strong is it? >> almost as strong as steel >> inspiring discoveries changing lives >> this could go in a human body... >> right >> this is for an achilles tendon >> techknow every saturday go where science meets humanity >> this is some of the best driving i've ever done, even though i can't see techknow >> we're here in the vortex >> only on al jazeera america stories making headlines. donald sterling it to's in jeopardy. to move forward with his removal as quickly as possible. just this week sterling was banned for life from the nba. embattled toronto mayor announces he is taking a break from his re-election campaign to get help for substance abuse. in a statement f
up next, nigeria's stolen daughters. >> we thought they were soldiers. my friends and i jumped from the vehicle and ran back because we realized they didn't look innocent to us. >> by a group known to me as nigeria's taliban, what is behind boca ha ran's fishes attacks and what may be next. >> on techknow... >> these are some of the amazing spider goats >> small creatures, big impact >> how strong is it? >> almost as strong as steel >> inspiring...
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ambassador to nigeria and the republic of congo and was the u.s. permanent representative to the ecowas. she served twice as african director of the national security council at the white house. so we have a very distinguished panel of knowledgeable experts and i would like to yield to mr. campbell to begin testimony. >> thank you chairman smith and for this opportunity to testify on the half of catholic relief services. we are grateful to your leadership and the interest to the central african republic and it's people to find the regional director for catholic relief services covering central african region and seven countries do to congo's one and burundi chad cameron and central african republic. crs is present in about 100 countries around the world and providing humanitarian assistance and development programming. we have been and clr since 1999 doing programming and worked very closely with our church partners in the country. i worked -- our work is mostly funded by the u.s. government sarah's private funds and other sister agencies. i was re
ambassador to nigeria and the republic of congo and was the u.s. permanent representative to the ecowas. she served twice as african director of the national security council at the white house. so we have a very distinguished panel of knowledgeable experts and i would like to yield to mr. campbell to begin testimony. >> thank you chairman smith and for this opportunity to testify on the half of catholic relief services. we are grateful to your leadership and the interest to the central...
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to nigeria in the capital has killed at least nineteen and injured sixty more witnesses say laden with explosives blew up next to a security services checkpoint no group has admitted to carrying out the attack the islamist group has station in the district that was three weeks ago. we are getting reports that ukrainian troops have entered the protester held city of slovyansk and that information coming from local self-defense units is unconfirmed so. it's alleged ukrainian troops are storming the city as part of kiev's operation to. protests in the region a local man says rocket propelled grenades. and self-defense forces claim they've gone down a helicopter killing one pilot and injuring another. international we will keep you fully updated by the hour on what exactly is happening. right now. but for the meantime here on the program abby martin she'll be breaking the set for you just a word. to the middle east peace process this afternoon that news is proud of this tremendous chance to pollute the peaceful dr to chart the best for the future so first up this way you five minutes just
to nigeria in the capital has killed at least nineteen and injured sixty more witnesses say laden with explosives blew up next to a security services checkpoint no group has admitted to carrying out the attack the islamist group has station in the district that was three weeks ago. we are getting reports that ukrainian troops have entered the protester held city of slovyansk and that information coming from local self-defense units is unconfirmed so. it's alleged ukrainian troops are storming...
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up next, nigeria's stolen daughters. >> we thought they were soldiers. my friends and i jumped from the vehicle and ran back because we realized they didn't look innocent to us. >> by a group known to me as nigeria's taliban, what is behind boca ha ran's fishes attacks and what may be next. >> i'm ali velshi, the news has become this thing where you talk to experts about people, and al jazeera has really tried to talk to people, about their stories. we are not meant to be your first choice for entertainment. we are ment to be your first choice for the news. >> award winning producer and director joe berlinger exposes the truth. >> our current system has gone awry... >> a justice system rum by human beings, can run off the rails. >> sometimes the system doesn't serve and protect, and the innocent pay the price. what goes wrong? >> it's a nightmarish alternative reality, sometimes you can't win... >> an original investigative series. when justice is not for all... the system with joe beringer only on al jazeera america >> drug wars in mexico >> this guy sa
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. >>> 12 are killed in nigeria's capital in an explosion. >>> most of these students are boys - where are the girls? we follow up on promises of equal
. >>> 12 are killed in nigeria's capital in an explosion. >>> most of these students are boys - where are the girls? we follow up on promises of equal
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to nigeria where a bomb blast in the capital has killed nineteen sixty more injured witnesses say laden with explosives blew up next to a security services checkpoint and no group has admitted to carrying out the attack but the islamist group boko haram did bomb a bus station in that district three weeks ago killed seventy five. now a recap of breaking news this hour here on r t international a storming of the eastern ukrainian city of slavyansk by ukrainian troops the defense ministry says two pilots have been killed following the downing of a number of helicopters several of the soldiers have been injured self defense forces say one of their man has died troops have seized ten of protest at checkpoints and captured several self-defense fighters that's according to officials protesters have reportedly started building barricades inside the city here in austin international we will keep you posted as every hour goes by of exactly what is happening in stuff you. know it's great to have you with us here in our international stepaside the people of bell is program cross talk but up next. j
to nigeria where a bomb blast in the capital has killed nineteen sixty more injured witnesses say laden with explosives blew up next to a security services checkpoint and no group has admitted to carrying out the attack but the islamist group boko haram did bomb a bus station in that district three weeks ago killed seventy five. now a recap of breaking news this hour here on r t international a storming of the eastern ukrainian city of slavyansk by ukrainian troops the defense ministry says two...
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. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> paraguay dejÓ huella en francia 98 despuÉs de enfrentar a la peligrosa nigeria. el cual de benÍtez fue una belleza, benÍtez aprovecha el fallo defensivo y suelta el castillo, el balÓn se incrusta en el palo superior del palo, asÍ avanzaron a octavos de final. >> faltan 42 dÍas para el inicio del mundial de fÚtbol de brasil. es una tradiciÓn que los fanÁticos de y tarda se den cita en un ciudad - de quitarla se den cita en una ciudad polaca, el festival atrae a una cantidad de personas, ese aÑo el nÚmero de músicos participantes ascendiÓ a una cifra mayor que la ediciÓn anterior, asÍ, a ritmo de jimmy hendrix, nos despedimos esa noche, a nombre de todo el equipo que hace posible la ediciÓn nocturna, que somos muchos, gracias por su atenciÓn, los esperamos maÑana, buenas noches. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> justamente despuÉs de la quimio, es cuando peor se pone un paciente con cÁncer. >> simÓn, simón, simÓn. y de Ánimos cÓmo estÁ? >> ella es una mujer admirable, pancho. >> sÍ. >> tiene una gran fortaleza. a pesar de todo estÁ muy optimista, ya la
. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> paraguay dejÓ huella en francia 98 despuÉs de enfrentar a la peligrosa nigeria. el cual de benÍtez fue una belleza, benÍtez aprovecha el fallo defensivo y suelta el castillo, el balÓn se incrusta en el palo superior del palo, asÍ avanzaron a octavos de final. >> faltan 42 dÍas para el inicio del mundial de fÚtbol de brasil. es una tradiciÓn que los fanÁticos de y tarda se den cita en un ciudad - de quitarla se den cita en una ciudad polaca, el festival...
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one of the other countries he's visiting most often besides china is nigeria. it is one of his favorite emerging markets. nigeria is dealing with its own set of risks. another bomb blast has hit the capital. that, he's talking about the sophistication of various institutions. ibo are looking for those growth rates above seven percent, which south africa does not have right now. >> let's stay with south africa in more ways than one and bring in david bloom. very good to have you on the program. who better to ask, with no vested interest in the subject, -- let's pick up on the rant. this is not the case in south africa. as we know, usually the discussion is whether the two werds majority are not. knows going to win the election, but the question is by how much. there's low volatility and interest rates are high. the election is coming up in brazil and indonesia. these are the fragile five. the me tell you something, they're the fabulous five. the reason is, there is no volatility in the market. inflation expectations are falling. we're talking about more qe in ja
one of the other countries he's visiting most often besides china is nigeria. it is one of his favorite emerging markets. nigeria is dealing with its own set of risks. another bomb blast has hit the capital. that, he's talking about the sophistication of various institutions. ibo are looking for those growth rates above seven percent, which south africa does not have right now. >> let's stay with south africa in more ways than one and bring in david bloom. very good to have you on the...
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up next, nigeria's stolen daughters. >> we thought they were soldiers. my friends and i jumped from the vehicle and ran back because we realized they didn't look innocent to us. >> by a group known to me as nigeria's taliban, what is behind boca ha ran's fishes attacks and what may be next. >> drug wars in mexico >> this guy saw someone they suspect and they just went after them >> now vigilantes have joined the fight >> i don't want to do this... >> is it a popular uprising? or a new wave of violence? >> fault lines... al jazeera america's hard hitting... >> they're locking the door... ground breaking... >> we have to get out of here... truth seeking... award winning documentary series mexico's vigilante state only on al jazeera america >> every saturday join us for exclusive, revealing, and surprising talks with the most interesting people of our time. >> i became beautiful when i became a feminist >> gloria steinem >> sexuality is about cooperation, not domination... >> and inspiration... >> i want for women whatever they want for themselves... >> and
up next, nigeria's stolen daughters. >> we thought they were soldiers. my friends and i jumped from the vehicle and ran back because we realized they didn't look innocent to us. >> by a group known to me as nigeria's taliban, what is behind boca ha ran's fishes attacks and what may be next. >> drug wars in mexico >> this guy saw someone they suspect and they just went after them >> now vigilantes have joined the fight >> i don't want to do this... >> is...
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and in fact, i am headed to nigeria right now and so i don't know but my flight leaves at 2:30 p.m. so if that is okay, thank you so much. >> thank you so much again. i will talk to the issue of the peacekeepers. there have been several incidents where peacekeepers have been involved in violent acts against civilians and we talked about this earlier today were 30 civilians were killed. some soldiers were even special forces inside the country, which is just horrible and needs so much more international scrutiny. and i would also just take this opportunity to day that i am publishing a report about the violence in the country or we can learn a lot more about ideas or to thank you for this opportunity. >> we deeply appreciate that c-span has given the american people the opportunity to hear about this tragedy from experts who are living it. >> you will find that you can get that at our budget page. >> thank you. >> on the question of justice, i would have three points. mercy corps is an agency. i don't have an opinion on whether they have an opinion. but there are three points to thin
and in fact, i am headed to nigeria right now and so i don't know but my flight leaves at 2:30 p.m. so if that is okay, thank you so much. >> thank you so much again. i will talk to the issue of the peacekeepers. there have been several incidents where peacekeepers have been involved in violent acts against civilians and we talked about this earlier today were 30 civilians were killed. some soldiers were even special forces inside the country, which is just horrible and needs so much more...
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relative to what nigeria is expecting. nigeria is the biggest economy right now. do you think we will fall behind the rest of the continent? >> growth numbers do not tell the whole story. it is about what historically you have established as your economic base. it is about the sophistication of business interest, if you can economy.hat, in one's but also the sophistication of the enterprises we have. while the number itself might suggest one set of issues. looks at the economic infrastructure and capabilities of south african firms and the manner in which they have penetrated the african continent financialining, services, telecommunications, south africa is in a league of its own. >> will you remain in his position after elections? >> i will arrange an apartment with the president. you can ask him that russian. >>-- you can ask him that question. tonobody expects the anc lose this election, but it is about how big the majority actually is. what are people saying? what is the story? >> we know the anc is accustomed to getting around 55% of the votes and even highe
relative to what nigeria is expecting. nigeria is the biggest economy right now. do you think we will fall behind the rest of the continent? >> growth numbers do not tell the whole story. it is about what historically you have established as your economic base. it is about the sophistication of business interest, if you can economy.hat, in one's but also the sophistication of the enterprises we have. while the number itself might suggest one set of issues. looks at the economic...
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we have seen very heavy rain in nigeria. around 55 millimeters. 92 millimeters of rain here in the space of 24 hours as well. those heavy showers will continue across west africa, through ghana, pushing across into southern nigeria. little change as we go through the weekend. out further south it is the dry seen for southern africa. temperatures in johannesberg are 22 stephen. >> thank you. >>> the trial of three al jazeera journalists will resume in cairo on saturday. peter greste, mohammed fahmy, and baher mohamed have been detained now for 125 days. they are accused of falsifying news. al jazeera denies the charges. and all three have written to thank campaigners for support. here is what peter greste wrote from prison. ♪ is >> greetings to you all. here in egypt we have been imprisoned along with many other local journalists as what authorities have come to describe as their own war on terror, but on this day and for the past few months press freedom is being vigorously defended, and in a way that would have been unima
we have seen very heavy rain in nigeria. around 55 millimeters. 92 millimeters of rain here in the space of 24 hours as well. those heavy showers will continue across west africa, through ghana, pushing across into southern nigeria. little change as we go through the weekend. out further south it is the dry seen for southern africa. temperatures in johannesberg are 22 stephen. >> thank you. >>> the trial of three al jazeera journalists will resume in cairo on saturday. peter...
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>> well, some tof the offers of the united states are welcome and if the officials of nigeria can pick up on all of the varied opportunities as quickly as they can. there is no time to sit around and do a lot of talking. you know, the government has to be an action mode 100% at this point in time. and we cannot fault the officials until this matter is resolved to the end that it should. >> and i want to get your opinion on the latest numbers, because we are hearing that this numbers announced today by the nigerian authorities say that 276 girls are being held, and over 300 were kidnapped on april 15th that is, and 53 managed to escape. that is higher than the previous numbers, and so what do you make of that? >> well, yeah. it is certainly something that is evolving, because the military and the government officials are scamper iing in a mapper whereby they need to get all of the pieces of the information colated and that may also, you know, tell a little bit about the preparedness or the lack of to deal with these things, but surely all hands need to be on deck. we are not seeing that
>> well, some tof the offers of the united states are welcome and if the officials of nigeria can pick up on all of the varied opportunities as quickly as they can. there is no time to sit around and do a lot of talking. you know, the government has to be an action mode 100% at this point in time. and we cannot fault the officials until this matter is resolved to the end that it should. >> and i want to get your opinion on the latest numbers, because we are hearing that this numbers...
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. >>> parents in nigeria taking to the streets demanding their government do everything possible to bring their girls back home. 230 girls were kidnapped by militants in the dead of night from their school dormitory. 43 of them have managed to escape, but the others are allegedly being sold for $12 each to the militants and they're being forced to marry and do unmentionable other things. this weekend, there will be a demonstration in california asking the u.s. government to push for those girls release. >> this is a tragedy. it is outrageous. >> human rights violation. >> everyone needs to pay attention. at least 2700 people are estimated to have died in a landslide in a remote part of afghanistan. this is according to a governor there. the area extremely mountainous. at least 200 homes are said to have been destroyed by this landslide. >>> ahead of this hour, with violence boiling in ukraine, president obama and angela merkel are talking options. are there really any good ones left? we'll take you live to the white house rose garden when that happens. >>> plus, the embattled owner of the
. >>> parents in nigeria taking to the streets demanding their government do everything possible to bring their girls back home. 230 girls were kidnapped by militants in the dead of night from their school dormitory. 43 of them have managed to escape, but the others are allegedly being sold for $12 each to the militants and they're being forced to marry and do unmentionable other things. this weekend, there will be a demonstration in california asking the u.s. government to push for...
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we thank the delegation of nigeria for everything done last month. we thank the undersecretary general for political affairs for his briefing. jordan would like to share its deep concern regarding the most recent development in the east of ukraine, in addition to spillover of violence in other regions of the country, including the city of odessa. we would call upon all parties to demonstrate a strength, bring about a return to calm, deescalation and to fully cooperation with the monitors. we reiterate our appeal for the freeing of all hostages. held by rebels in. including osce monitors. what we have today in the east of ukraine is not civil war but, rather, mutiny. the actions of the rebels are in violation of the law. and this includes the continuing occupation of seized public and government buildings, the use of force, intimidation of sillans, and -- civilians and threats to their life and security. as mr. feldman said, the continuation of these actions running counter to this letter and spirit of the geneva agreement, is running counter to the l
we thank the delegation of nigeria for everything done last month. we thank the undersecretary general for political affairs for his briefing. jordan would like to share its deep concern regarding the most recent development in the east of ukraine, in addition to spillover of violence in other regions of the country, including the city of odessa. we would call upon all parties to demonstrate a strength, bring about a return to calm, deescalation and to fully cooperation with the monitors. we...
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. >> the outrage in nigeria is enormous. being focused at the nigerian government, the nigerian military. how could they allow this to get out of control? >> i think there's a lot of anger. many nigerians this was so far away, up in the northeast, that it didn't hit them as hard. this outrageous kidnapping of these girls, who are going to be sold into marriage, euphemism -- >> what does that mean, being sold into marriage? >> it's a euphemism for being sold into sexual servitude and essentially raped. >> and these are young girls, 14-year-old, 15-year-old girls. >> teenage girls. >> they would be sold to some guys out there -- >> or they -- >> and become sexual slave, if you will. >> or the militants themselves would take them as so-called wives. this is why nigerians, north, south, everywhere, and the world i think is so outraged. because if any parent can understand the pain and anguish that they're feeling right now. >> it's an awful situation. i hope they can fix it. whatever help the u.s. and other countries in africa,
. >> the outrage in nigeria is enormous. being focused at the nigerian government, the nigerian military. how could they allow this to get out of control? >> i think there's a lot of anger. many nigerians this was so far away, up in the northeast, that it didn't hit them as hard. this outrageous kidnapping of these girls, who are going to be sold into marriage, euphemism -- >> what does that mean, being sold into marriage? >> it's a euphemism for being sold into sexual...
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confusion in nigeria as police reveal more girls were kidnapped than initially thought. >>> i'm barbara in europe. a new push by
confusion in nigeria as police reveal more girls were kidnapped than initially thought. >>> i'm barbara in europe. a new push by
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confusion in nigeria as police reveal more girls were kidnapped than initially thought. >>> i'm barbara in europe. a new push by ukrainian troops to regain buildings controlled in the east. er >>> we start with that landslide in afghanistan which has buried an entire village in the country's north a local governor now saying up to 2,000 people could be missing. rescue teams are now at the scene. janna has more. >> reporter: the side of a mountain gone, and a whole village and its people buried, and the deputy governor says local rescue teams don't have the machinery they need to dig out those who may still be alive. they don't even have enough shovels. but help is coming. the un office said that nato troops are in touch with the afghan army. it said . . . officials say the landslide is caused by heavy rains that have effected five provinces. in the past week, flash floods have left at least 180 people dead. but the scale here is totally different and the mourning has already begun. there are also fears there may be another landslide. >>> al jazeera's producer is in kaboul and joins us n
confusion in nigeria as police reveal more girls were kidnapped than initially thought. >>> i'm barbara in europe. a new push by ukrainian troops to regain buildings controlled in the east. er >>> we start with that landslide in afghanistan which has buried an entire village in the country's north a local governor now saying up to 2,000 people could be missing. rescue teams are now at the scene. janna has more. >> reporter: the side of a mountain gone, and a whole...
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she served as the ambus basder to nigeria and served during the clinton whitehouse. we have a distinguished panel. i will turn to the our guest. >> thank you for the chance to testify on behalf of catholic services. i am scott campbell the region director covering the seven african countries. we are present in about 100 countries around the world and providing assistance and development programming. we have been in c.a.r. and our work is funded by the use government and sierra's private fund. i was in cer for three weeks in march and before that in january. i met my colleague rose during the second visit. i would like to share a few ideas about what has transpired in the country and how we are prioritizeing the work. crs is present from the whole breath of the country from the southeast and in the lar affected areas. and we have a very important u.s. aid funded program there working communities affected by the lord's resistance army. we are present in the capital with our partners in the south provinces and in the northwest as well. during my most recent trip i was i
she served as the ambus basder to nigeria and served during the clinton whitehouse. we have a distinguished panel. i will turn to the our guest. >> thank you for the chance to testify on behalf of catholic services. i am scott campbell the region director covering the seven african countries. we are present in about 100 countries around the world and providing assistance and development programming. we have been in c.a.r. and our work is funded by the use government and sierra's private...
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should like to take this opportunity to pay tribute on behalf of the council to her representative of nigeria, for her service for the president of the council for the month of april 2014. i'm sure i speak for all members of the council in expressing deep appreciation to ambassador -- to the ambassador and her to mimetice deep skill in which they conducted the council's is this last month. the provisional agenda for this dated 13s a letter april, 2014, from the representative of the russian federation to the united nations, addressed to the president of the security council. the agenda is adopted. in accordance with the role 37 of the council's provisional rules of procedure, i invite the representative of ukraine to participate in this meeting. it is so decided. accordance with the rule 39 of the council's provisional rules of procedure, i invite the undersecretary general for political affairs to participate in this meeting. it is so decided. the security council will now two of the- of item agenda. i now give the floor to the gentleman. >> mr. president, members of the council, since we la
should like to take this opportunity to pay tribute on behalf of the council to her representative of nigeria, for her service for the president of the council for the month of april 2014. i'm sure i speak for all members of the council in expressing deep appreciation to ambassador -- to the ambassador and her to mimetice deep skill in which they conducted the council's is this last month. the provisional agenda for this dated 13s a letter april, 2014, from the representative of the russian...
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. >>> nigeria admits dozens more girls may have been kidnapped from a school an originally thought. >>> mexico's government is trying to disarm vigilante groups that have been battling drug cartels. they want the vigilantes to re-organise and join government forces. we rode along with vigilantes and experienced first hand the power they wield. >> reporter: we are here to meet a wealthy farmer. he left his arch ards four months ago to coordinate vigilantes. i wanted to know why. >> many of the leaders are businessmen. they own lime or advocardo plantations. others are fieldworkers or returning migrants. some of them are professional mercenaries. we followed the group as they patrol the area. it was clear how much authority they have gained here. on the road they forced this state prison van to stop. >> reporter: they believe some state employees have been trying to get the cartel members out of the town. >> the policemen put up no resistance. >> they were clear to drive on of the the power dynamic was obvious. these sorts of scenes are going on all over the area. government authorities
. >>> nigeria admits dozens more girls may have been kidnapped from a school an originally thought. >>> mexico's government is trying to disarm vigilante groups that have been battling drug cartels. they want the vigilantes to re-organise and join government forces. we rode along with vigilantes and experienced first hand the power they wield. >> reporter: we are here to meet a wealthy farmer. he left his arch ards four months ago to coordinate vigilantes. i wanted to...
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they are trying to establish a radical islamic state in nigeria. the government says they are committed to freeing the girls but their inability to do so thus far has pushed locals to social media. the #bringbackourgirls has galvanized a huge response. >> this became a way to connect not just with other nigerians in the u.s. and around the world but also to get the word out about what was really happening with the kidnapping of the girls. >> an associate professor of african studies at the up university of pennsylvania -- >> marches have begun. it's a different day now because i think a lot of the people in nigeria are on board. the government may not be yet. >> reporter: in washington, d.c., it's set for tuesday. the u.s. state department says that officials from the obama administration has been talking to the nigerian government about what help the nation already provides more than $20 million in security assistance to nigeria. >>> when we come back, his big brother told me he should run and now big money republicans seem to be telling jeb bush
they are trying to establish a radical islamic state in nigeria. the government says they are committed to freeing the girls but their inability to do so thus far has pushed locals to social media. the #bringbackourgirls has galvanized a huge response. >> this became a way to connect not just with other nigerians in the u.s. and around the world but also to get the word out about what was really happening with the kidnapping of the girls. >> an associate professor of african studies...
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we thank the delegation of nigeria for everything done last month. we thank the undersecretary general for political affairs for his briefing. share itsld like to deep concern regarding the most recent developments in the east in addition into the spillover violence in other cities in the country, including odessa. we call on all parties to exercise restraint to bring about a return of calm. de-escalation and fully cooperate with monitors. reiterate our appeal for the freeing of all hostages. including osce monitors. in the east of ukraine is not a civil war, but -- er the action of the rebels are in , and thisof the law includes the continuing occupation of seized public and government buildings, the use of force, intimidation of civilians , and threats to their life and security. said, the continuation of running counter to the letter and spirit of the signed ineement april. we would urge ukraine to take effect it measures to halt file nations in the eastern part of and retain its in thend sovereignty security of civilians, uphold constitutional an
we thank the delegation of nigeria for everything done last month. we thank the undersecretary general for political affairs for his briefing. share itsld like to deep concern regarding the most recent developments in the east in addition into the spillover violence in other cities in the country, including odessa. we call on all parties to exercise restraint to bring about a return of calm. de-escalation and fully cooperate with monitors. reiterate our appeal for the freeing of all hostages....
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-- we think of nigeria as a wealthy country with a huge oil resource. it's hard to understand from the outside why the government hasn't been more successful going after boko haram or whoever is behind this. >> actually, it has been hard for nigerians to understand that. that's why there have been all sorts of confrontations about what may be happening or not happening and that's why people are so distrusting of the authorities. that's why they can't understand that the nigerian security forces that have gone for peace in other african countries, just a lot is how to deal with the abduction and they to actually the series of protests in nigeria asking the government to take it more seriously now. >> woodruff: this meeting next week in nigeria, the world economic forum, political and business leaders from all over the world. can the government guarantee their safety? >> actually, the government has been saying come to fallujah and hold the meeting. actually one was announced hours ago that all government offices and schools will be shut during the time t
-- we think of nigeria as a wealthy country with a huge oil resource. it's hard to understand from the outside why the government hasn't been more successful going after boko haram or whoever is behind this. >> actually, it has been hard for nigerians to understand that. that's why there have been all sorts of confrontations about what may be happening or not happening and that's why people are so distrusting of the authorities. that's why they can't understand that the nigerian security...
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nigeria's government following the kidnapping of hundreds of school girls. yvon ndege has report. >> initially the unministry said 129 girls were being kid nached. but immediately -- kid flapped. latest development the police say no in fact more than 300 girls were taken away and 276 remain missing. now reason for this confusion at least on the police's part, they say is because there were students attending the school who were only there for exams and they're not normally there, hence the inquiries in the numbers. also there are different agencies trying to resolve the assistant. you have the police -- incident. you have police, you have the military, family and parents, and all of them are coming up with different figures as to how many girls were abducted and how many were rescued. one civil rights organization say they have been taken over the border to cameroon and chad, some of them have been forced into marriage, some have been sold for as little as $12 u.s. no verification of these theories. >> killed 11 muslim settlers the attack is believed to be p
nigeria's government following the kidnapping of hundreds of school girls. yvon ndege has report. >> initially the unministry said 129 girls were being kid nached. but immediately -- kid flapped. latest development the police say no in fact more than 300 girls were taken away and 276 remain missing. now reason for this confusion at least on the police's part, they say is because there were students attending the school who were only there for exams and they're not normally there, hence...